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Dick Yarmy
Actor

Dick Yarmy

14 Feb 1933Born
5 May 1992Died
59Age at death
25Credits

Biography

Yarmy was born in New York in 1933, son of William Yarmy and his wife, Consuelo (née Deiter), who were Jewish and Catholic, respectively. Yarmy was the younger brother of actor and Get Smart star, Don Adams. He also had an elder sister, Gloria Ella Yarmy (later Gloria Burton), a writer who wrote an episode of Get Smart. Dick had served as a corporal, like his brother had in World War II, during the Korean War.

Dick Yarmy graduated from the New York University with a degree in engineering and began his acting career in 1968, appearing in the TV series Get Smart, also That Girl, The Partners, The Partridge Family, and Arnie.

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He also appeared in several films including Bone, The Kentucky Fried Movie, The Swinging Barmaids, and Carpool among others. Yarmy also appeared in commercials, such as George and Marge for Union Oil.

Known for

Filmography

  1. 1986Smart AlecFilm: Chuck
  2. 1985Movers & ShakersFilm: Other Executive
  3. 1983CarpoolFilm: Lieutenant Ross
  4. 1980Pray TVFilm: Dr. Ben Gay
  5. 1978A Guide for the Married WomanFilm: Harry
  6. 1978The One Man JuryFilm: Hooker's Costumer
  7. 1978Mork & MindySeries (1 episode)
  8. 1978TaxiSeries: Spencer (1 episode)
  9. 1978Rabbit TestFilm: First Presidential Aide
  10. 1977The Kentucky Fried MovieFilm: Taylor (segment "Courtroom")
  11. 1977BrothersFilm: D.A. Wayne
  12. 1976Laverne & ShirleySeries (1 episode)
  13. 1975The Swinging BarmaidsFilm: Comic
  14. 1975The JeffersonsSeries (1 episode)
  15. 1974It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer GuyFilm: Wineberger
  16. 1974Happy DaysSeries (1 episode)
  17. 1973Police StorySeries (1 episode)
  18. 1972BoneFilm: Bank Teller
  19. 1972Emergency!Series: Father (4 episodes)
  20. 1972Me and the ChimpSeries (1 episode)
  21. 1971The PartnersSeries (1 episode)
  22. 1970The Partridge FamilySeries: Patterson (1 episode)
  23. 1969Love, American StyleSeries: Carl (1 episode)
  24. 1966That GirlSeries (2 episodes)
  25. 1965Get SmartSeries: Brady, Foster, Foster (uncredited) (1 episode)

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